Philipp Otto (political advisor)

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Philipp Otto, political advisor

Philipp Otto (born June 12, 1978 in Stuttgart ) is one of the leading experts and political advisors on the effects of digitization on society in Germany and Europe. He is a legal scholar , publicist and founder of the think tank iRights.Lab, the publisher iRights.Media and editor of the annual review network policy and the information portal IRights.info .

activities

Otto conceived and published a large number of publications, books and strategic-political analyzes. Among other things, he is the editor of the annual "Year in power politics," German rapporteur for the report "Freedom of the Net" by Freedom House , and leader of the project "Does Germany need a digital code?" Of the German Institute for trust and security on the Internet on issues of social negotiation processes and control systems for personal data on the Internet, the right to be forgotten, smart mobility, automated driving and smart health.

He was a visiting researcher at the Berkman Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University and often an expert at expert hearings in the state parliament of North Rhine-Westphalia , in the Berlin House of Representatives and in the German Bundestag ( Committee on Digital Agenda and Legal Committee).

In 2010 he led the initiative of the Internet & Society Collaboratory on “Copyright in the Information Society” and the subsequent working group on “Copyright and informational goods”.

Otto works in the expert commission on the creative pact of the SPD parliamentary group and was one of the hundred personalities that the SPD surveyed as part of its Digital.Leben campaign .

Publications

  • Who rules the internet? Actors and fields of action , editor together with Johanna Niesyto, published by Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung, ISBN 978-3-95861-572-4 PDF
  • Strategy paper "Good family life in the digital society" (2016) on behalf of the Federal Ministry for Family, Seniors, Women and Youth (BMFSFJ) PDF
  • Opinion of the expert hearing of the German Bundestag (2015), Committee on Legal Affairs and Consumer Protection on the draft law to repeal the Eighth Law to Amend the Copyright Act, BT-DS 18/3269 PDF
  • Project report and study “Does Germany need a digital code?” (2014) PDF
  • Project report and study of "Big Data" on the topics of tracking, smart mobility and smart health PDF
  • Editor "Das Netz - Annual Review of Network Policy 2015/2016" website
  • Project report and study "The right to be forgotten" PDF
  • Investigation Freedom on the Net 2015 Country Report Germany
  • Interview 10 questions to 100 minds: Digitization does not replace people - it needs them

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Homepage irights.Lab: Biography of Philipp Otto ( Memento of the original from August 14, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / irights-lab.de
  2. ↑ iRights annual review: Politics and digitization are still alien , heise online, December 11, 2014
  3. ↑ Freedom House Releases New Report , Friday, 2015
  4. ↑ Project page at the German Institute for Trust and Security on the Internet (DIVSI)
  5. ↑ Experts tear apart the ancillary copyright law , Golem, December 3, 2014
  6. ↑ Oettinger considers national laws to be unenforceable , Golem.de, December 18, 2014
  7. ↑ Homepage of the Collaboratory ( Memento of the original dated August 14, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.collaboratory.de
  8. ^ Article by Philipp Otto on the SPD campaign page
personal data
SURNAME Otto, Philipp
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German consultant
DATE OF BIRTH June 12, 1978
PLACE OF BIRTH Stuttgart